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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/sysctl')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt | 54 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sysctl/net.txt | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt | 5 |
3 files changed, 42 insertions, 29 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt index 412314eebda6..eded671d55eb 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt @@ -964,32 +964,34 @@ detect a hard lockup condition. tainted: -Non-zero if the kernel has been tainted. Numeric values, which -can be ORed together: - - 1 - A module with a non-GPL license has been loaded, this - includes modules with no license. - Set by modutils >= 2.4.9 and module-init-tools. - 2 - A module was force loaded by insmod -f. - Set by modutils >= 2.4.9 and module-init-tools. - 4 - Unsafe SMP processors: SMP with CPUs not designed for SMP. - 8 - A module was forcibly unloaded from the system by rmmod -f. - 16 - A hardware machine check error occurred on the system. - 32 - A bad page was discovered on the system. - 64 - The user has asked that the system be marked "tainted". This - could be because they are running software that directly modifies - the hardware, or for other reasons. - 128 - The system has died. - 256 - The ACPI DSDT has been overridden with one supplied by the user - instead of using the one provided by the hardware. - 512 - A kernel warning has occurred. -1024 - A module from drivers/staging was loaded. -2048 - The system is working around a severe firmware bug. -4096 - An out-of-tree module has been loaded. -8192 - An unsigned module has been loaded in a kernel supporting module - signature. -16384 - A soft lockup has previously occurred on the system. -32768 - The kernel has been live patched. +Non-zero if the kernel has been tainted. Numeric values, which can be +ORed together. The letters are seen in "Tainted" line of Oops reports. + + 1 (P): A module with a non-GPL license has been loaded, this + includes modules with no license. + Set by modutils >= 2.4.9 and module-init-tools. + 2 (F): A module was force loaded by insmod -f. + Set by modutils >= 2.4.9 and module-init-tools. + 4 (S): Unsafe SMP processors: SMP with CPUs not designed for SMP. + 8 (R): A module was forcibly unloaded from the system by rmmod -f. + 16 (M): A hardware machine check error occurred on the system. + 32 (B): A bad page was discovered on the system. + 64 (U): The user has asked that the system be marked "tainted". This + could be because they are running software that directly modifies + the hardware, or for other reasons. + 128 (D): The system has died. + 256 (A): The ACPI DSDT has been overridden with one supplied by the user + instead of using the one provided by the hardware. + 512 (W): A kernel warning has occurred. + 1024 (C): A module from drivers/staging was loaded. + 2048 (I): The system is working around a severe firmware bug. + 4096 (O): An out-of-tree module has been loaded. + 8192 (E): An unsigned module has been loaded in a kernel supporting module + signature. + 16384 (L): A soft lockup has previously occurred on the system. + 32768 (K): The kernel has been live patched. + 65536 (X): Auxiliary taint, defined and used by for distros. +131072 (T): The kernel was built with the struct randomization plugin. ============================================================== diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/net.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/net.txt index 35c62f522754..5992602469d8 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/net.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/net.txt @@ -270,6 +270,18 @@ optmem_max Maximum ancillary buffer size allowed per socket. Ancillary data is a sequence of struct cmsghdr structures with appended data. +fb_tunnels_only_for_init_net +---------------------------- + +Controls if fallback tunnels (like tunl0, gre0, gretap0, erspan0, +sit0, ip6tnl0, ip6gre0) are automatically created when a new +network namespace is created, if corresponding tunnel is present +in initial network namespace. +If set to 1, these devices are not automatically created, and +user space is responsible for creating them if needed. + +Default : 0 (for compatibility reasons) + 2. /proc/sys/net/unix - Parameters for Unix domain sockets ------------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt index ef581a940439..c8e6d5b031e4 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt @@ -312,8 +312,6 @@ The lowmem_reserve_ratio is an array. You can see them by reading this file. % cat /proc/sys/vm/lowmem_reserve_ratio 256 256 32 - -Note: # of this elements is one fewer than number of zones. Because the highest - zone's value is not necessary for following calculation. But, these values are not used directly. The kernel calculates # of protection pages for each zones from them. These are shown as array of protection pages @@ -364,7 +362,8 @@ As above expression, they are reciprocal number of ratio. pages of higher zones on the node. If you would like to protect more pages, smaller values are effective. -The minimum value is 1 (1/1 -> 100%). +The minimum value is 1 (1/1 -> 100%). The value less than 1 completely +disables protection of the pages. ============================================================== |